Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914
The Amazon History Book of the Year 2013 is a magisterial chronicle of the calamity that befell Europe in 1914 as the continent shifted from the glamour of the Edwardian era to the tragedy of total war.
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Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914
A magisterial chronicle of the calamity that crippled Europe in 1914.
Catastrophe (Enhanced Edition): Europe Goes to War 1914: Enhanced edition
Best viewed on a tablet, includes exclusive audio and video.
The special edition of Max Hastings’ magisterial chronicle of Europe in 1914. Explore the position of armies in detail. Search the timeline for the ultimate overview. Watch footage of the protagonists, battlefields and wartime cities. Hear an exclusive author interview.
Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914
The Amazon History Book of the Year 2013 is a magisterial chronicle of the calamity that befell Europe in 1914 as the continent shifted from the glamour of the Edwardian era to the tragedy of total war.
Catastrophe (Enhanced Edition): Europe Goes to War 1914: Enhanced edition
The special interactive edition of Max Hastings’ magisterial chronicle of Europe’s calamity in 1914: including interactive maps, timelines and video. Move from map to text at any point to explore the position of armies. Search the interactive timeline for the ultimate overview of the beginning of World War I. Hear an exclusive author interview.
Did You Really Shoot the Television?: A Family Fable
The extraordinary story of the eccentric family of Britain’s most outstanding military historian, Max Hastings.
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‘I would choose this account over and above the rest. It is a fabulous book: full of perceptive insight that conveys all the tragedy, triumph, humour and intense drama of Churchill’s time as wartime leader; and it is incredibly moving as a result’ James Holland, Literary Review
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Did You Really Shoot the Television?: A Family Fable
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